07 Jan 2023 13:30 Wincanton
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,843); Distance: 2m 4f 35y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Elixir De Nutz (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
11PP-92 / 10 |
Jump (29) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Mr Terry Warner |
7/1 | |
| led, headed briefly 13rd, soon led again, extending advantage when good jump 2 out, kept on well from last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 8½ L |
Galahad Quest (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
6252-29 / 8 |
Jump (56) | David Noonan | Mrs J Williams Holt, Macnabb,… |
10/3 | |
| prominent, outpaced and lost place briefly before 3 out, rallied to go second approaching 2 out, kept on one pace from last, no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 6½ L |
Celebre D'allen (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
2/1115-4 / 12 |
Jump (52) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr Allan Stennett |
85/40 | |
| held up in rear, slow 10th, ridden before 13th, in touch approaching 4 out, ridden before next, well held from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Magic Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
P2/7546- / 10 |
Jump (343) | Freddie Gingell | P F Nicholls Mr and Mrs J D… |
8/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden before next, no extra last | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 11 L |
Kiltealy Briggs (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
31PP-14 / 9 |
Jump (35) | Adrian Heskin | Jamie Snowden McNeill Family |
5/1 | |
| close up, led briefly 13th, soon headed, pushed along before next, faded 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Messire Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
4114P/3- / 11 |
Flat (2658), Jump (385) |
Tom Cannon | A King Mr Simon Munir… |
11/2 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 2nd, nudged along before 4 out, went third 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, lost place 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before next | ||||||||||